Babloo Prithiveeraj Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
Babloo Prithiveeraj Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
Quick Infoâ
Age: 58 Years
Hometown: Chennai
Wife: Rukmini Sheetal
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession | Actor |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 175 cm** in meters**- 1.75 m** in feet & inches**- 5â 9â** |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms**- 75 kg** in pounds**- 165 lbs** |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 42 Inches - Waist: 32 Inches - Biceps: 15 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film ⢠Tamil: Naangu Suvargal (1971) as a child artist  ⢠Telugu: Amma Manasu (1974) as a child artist  ⢠Malayalam: Malayathippennu (1989)  ⢠Kannada: Circle Inspector (1998)  ⢠Hindi: Animal (2023) as 'Asrar ul Haque'  TV ⢠Tamil: Marmadesam (1996) as 'Prasad' (Sun TV)  Web Series ⢠Telugu: Dayaa (2023) as 'MLA Penmetsa Parshurama Raju' (Disney+ Hotstar)  |
| Awards | ⢠1997: Nandi Award for Best Villain for the Telugu-language film âPelli Pandiri' ⢠2014: Best Supporting Actor (Male) award for the Tamil-language television series 'Vani Rani' (2013) at the Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal ⢠2021: Fab Stars Iconic Award  ⢠2021: Most Stylish Actor of the Year award  ⢠2021: Best Actor award  ⢠2022: Fashion Millennium Award for Ever Stylish Actor of South  ⢠2022: Best Panmuga Natchathiram award for the Tamil-language television serial 'Kannana Kanne' at the Sun Kudumbam Virudhugal  |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 29 November 1965 (Monday) |
| Age (as of 2023) | 58 Years |
| Birthplace | Bangalore (now Bengaluru), Karnataka, India |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| School | Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School, Chennai |
| College/University | Film and Television Institute of India, Pune |
| Educational Qualification | He received a doctorate degree in 2019.  |
| Religion | Hinduism check sources |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian  |
| Tattoo(s) | ⢠Inner Bicep (Right): 'Ahed' in Arabic  ⢠Inner Bicep (Left): 'Its What U Believe' (inked in the form of a cross)  ⢠Back: Sanskrit Vedas and mantras  Note: Babloo Prithiveeraj got the Arabic tattoo and another tattoo inked in the form of a cross to represent his parents' religions. He once missed an opportunity to feature in an advertisement with cricketer Sachin Tendulkar due to his Arabic tattoo. check sources |
| Controversy | Remarks About Ajith and Surya: Babloo Prithiveeraj once stirred a controversy due to his remarks on Kollywood actors Ajith Kumar and Suriya . In an interview, he was asked to share both good and bad aspects about the actors. While Prithiveeraj called Ajith a down-to-earth, stylish, and incredible actor but with zero dedication, he referred to Suriya as a horrible and self-centered person. The interview soon sparked a backlash on the internet as many netizens criticised him for his remarks. check sources The News Minute |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Rukmini Sheetal (gym trainer)  |
| Marriage Date | ⢠First Marriage: Year, 1994 ⢠Second Marriage: Year, 2022 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | ⢠First Wife: Beena (runs a school for autistic children) (m.1994; div.2022)  Note: Babloo and Beena separated in 2016. ⢠Second Wife: Rukmini Sheetal (gym trainer)  Note: Prithiveeraj secretly tied the knot with Sheetal in 2022; there is an age gap of about 33 years between them. check sources DNA |
| Children | Son- Ahed Mohan Jabbar (from first wife)  Note: Ahed is autistic. |
| Parents | His father is a Christian, while his mother is a Muslim.  |
| Siblings | Sister- Sabina Jabbar  |
| Style Quotient | |
| Car Collection | Mahindra Thar  |
| Bike Collection | ⢠Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R  ⢠Kawasaki Versys  ⢠Suzuki Intruder M1800R  |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Babloo Prithiveeraj
Babloo Prithiveeraj is an Indian actor who is known for his work in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam films. He gained recognition for playing negative roles such as âPrakashâ in the Telugu-language film âPelli Pandiriâ (1997).
After debuting in the Tamil film industry in 1971, Babloo appeared as a child artist in many other Tamil films including âDr. Sivaâ (1975), âNaalai Namadheâ (1975), and âNaan Vazhavaippenâ (1979). In 2006, he played the role of âKumarâ in the romantic drama film âBoys and Girls.â He appeared in various other films such as Asad in âVaaranam Aayiramâ (2008) and Yoganand in âNeerthiraiâ (2019).
Babloo Prithiveeraj as a child artist in a still from a film
Babloo has worked in various Telugu films. He played the role of âPrashanthâ in a supernatural film titled âDevulluâ in 2000. In the same year, he appeared in other films including âBachiâ and âSanchalanam.â In 2019, he played the role of âJaipal Reddyâ in the biographical film âNTR: Mahanayakudu,â which was based on the real-life and political career of actor N. T. Rama Rao . Babloo appeared in many other Telugu films such as âMarshalâ (2019), âBalamevvaduâ (2022), and âSkanda: The Attackerâ (2023).
Babloo Prithiveeraj as âPhani Bhushanâ in the film âBalamevvaduâ (2022)
Prithiveeraj has set his name in the Kannada and Malayalam film industries as well. He has appeared in many Kannada films such as âBhagawanâ (2004) and âKolahalaâ (2014). He has worked in some Malayalam films including âVasavadattaâ (1990) and âLailaa O Lailaaâ (2015).
Babloo has earned recognition in both Tamil and Telugu television industries. From 1998 to 1999, he appeared as âRamanyâ in the Tamil language sitcom âRamany vs Ramany,â which aired on Sun TV. He played the role of âGokulâ in the Tamil-language soap opera âGokulathil Seethaiâ from 2008 to 2009. Babloo appeared in many other Tamil-language television series such as Swaminathan in âVani Raniâ (2013-2018) and Gautam Krishnan in âKannana Kanneâ (2020-2023).
Babloo Prithiveeraj as Gautam Krishnan in a still from the television series âKannana Kanneâ
He has appeared in some Telugu-language television series as well, which includes ETVâs âNandiniâ (1998), Star Maaâs âIntinti Gruhalakshmiâ (2021), and Gemini TVâs âArdhangiâ (2023).
Babloo Prithiveeraj has appeared as a contestant in many television reality shows such as Star Vijayâs âJodi No.1 Season 2â (2008-2009) (Tamil), Sun TVâs âPoova Thalaiyaâ (2021) (Tamil), ETVâs âCash 2.0â (2022) (Telugu), and Sun TVâs âMaathi Yosiâ (2022) (Tamil).
Babloo Prithiveeraj as a contestant on the show âJodi No.1 Season 2â (2008-2009)
On 5 October 2006, Prithiveeraj, Beena, and their son, Ahed, were stopped by security officials at the Kempegowda International Airport in Karnataka as they believed that Ahed, an eleven-year-old specially-abled, could be a threat to other passengers on the flight. When the matter was brought to a CISF officer, he defended the officials and stated that they were merely following the rule of not allowing âmentally retardedâ passengers as the international civil aviation rules tell so. check sources Hindustan Times
In 2014, Babloo established âCha Republic,â a bubble tea shop located at 5, 2nd Avenue in Besant Nagar, Chennai. According to him, he drew inspiration for the shop from a similar outlet that he noticed in Malaysia while driving by.
In 2016, an audio message from Prithiveeraj went viral on the internet, where he talked about overcoming a phase of suicidal thoughts. It, however, was later found out that the audio clip originated from one of his short films. Prithiveeraj soon addressed the situation in an interview and clarified that he had sent the clip for correction on WhatsApp, but it was leaked. He mentioned that the clip served as a medium to encourage people worldwide to stay strong during challenging times. In the interview, Prithiveeraj, moreover, disclosed a challenging phase in his life when he had only Rs. 80 and no place to live, and how he persevered through that phase without losing hope. check sources Deccan Chronicle
Babloo runs a YouTube channel, âKing Prithiveeraj,â where he shares content related to his work, personal life, and various interests including travelling and cooking. In 2022, he got a silver YouTube Plaque (also YouTube Play Button).
Babloo prioritizes fitness and often goes to the gym. He engages in high-intensity workouts.
Babloo Prithiveeraj while working out at the gym
His love for animals, especially horses, is evident through his social media posts.
Babloo Prithiveeraj while riding a horse
Prithiveeraj is fond of shoes and has a collection of them. According to him, he prefers wearing gym shoes over casual ones.
Babloo Prithiveeraj while holding black semi-precious stonned shoes, costing around Rs. 1,50,000, which he received as a birthday gift from one of his friends
In 2022, Babloo and Sheetal sparked dating rumours that gained widespread attention online. The couple later confirmed their relationship in an interview, where they addressed the challenges and criticism they faced due to their age difference. In the interview, the duo disclosed that they first met at a restaurant in Bengaluru. Sheetal, who was initially unaware of Prithiveerajâs profession, talked about her relationship and acknowledged Prithiveerajâs connection with his ex-wife, Beena, and his commitment to caring for her and their son, Ahed. While dismissing the age factor, Prithiveeraj praised Sheetalâs maturity and compatibility. He, moreover, emphasized the importance of companionship and highlighted Sheetalâs wisdom and refined thinking for her age. check sources
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